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Application Programming Interface (API)

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What Is An Application Programming Interface?

An Application Programming Interface, or API, is a set of conventions and protocols that allow different programs to communicate with each other. APIs can be used to expose functionality from one program to another, or to allow a third party to develop tools that work with the first program.

API & Business

There are a number of APIs that can help automate a small business. APIs help turn a small business into a full-fledged operation. By providing access to a wide range of tools and services, APIs help businesses grow and thrive. With an API, businesses can easily manage and access their data, collaborate with external partners, and more. API offers an easy way for businesses to get the resources they need to succeed.

If you are starting your own business, it’s important that you get familiar with APIs or hire a team that can automate your business for you. APIs are crucial in the business world as they connect multiple software and automate your business; effectively saving you money, time, and energy.

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